Steven Mercurio

Czech National Symphony Orchestra Comes To Lincoln With Spectacular Guest Soloists
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2025

The Czech National Symphony Orchestra takes the Lied Center stage with a breathtaking program including American pianist Maxim Lando and the Nebraska return of superstar violinist Sandy Cameron. 

The Azrieli Music, Arts, and Culture Centre Opens Call For Scores and Proposals For The 2026 Azrieli Music Prizes
by Stephi Wild - Feb 10, 2025

The Azrieli Music, Arts and Culture Centre (AMACC) has opened its international call to composers for the 2026 Azrieli Music Prizes (AMP). Learn more here!

Georgia Shreve Releases 'SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS' Album
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 8, 2024

Spirit of Wagner Award recipient Georgia Shreve has unveiled her holiday album, Spirit of Christmas. Featuring original compositions, timeless classics, and an all-star cast of performers, this collection promises to become an enduring part of the holiday music tradition.

Andrea Bocelli Reveals February and June 2025 North American Tour Dates
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 16, 2024

Iconic Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli has announced new 2025 North American tour dates for February and June. The new tour includes ten show dates in major cities across the US, including Omaha, Tampa, Savannah, New Orleans, Houston, Austin, and Denver.

Tickets to Sarasota Concert Association 2024 Season Now on Sale
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 3, 2024

The Sarasota Concert Association announced that single tickets for their 2024 season are now available. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Mandy Gonzalez & More to be Featured in The Hylton Performing Arts Center 2024�"25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2024

The Hylton Performing Arts Center has revealed its 2024–25 season of performances. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Sarasota Concert Association Unveils 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 3, 2024

The Sarasota Concert Association has announced the artists that will be featured in its 2025 Great Performers Series, as well as two Special Events.

Perth Festival Of The Arts Returns This May
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2024

In its 52nd year, Perth Festival of the Arts will return on 22 May to 1 June and on 8 June, bringing a vibrant and diverse programme showcasing world-class talent from Arts and Culture. This 12-day celebration of the arts will see artists and performers from across the globe arrive at the Gateway to the Highlands.

The Azrieli Foundation Presents the London Debut of The Azrieli Music Prizes at Cadogan Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 17, 2023

The Azrieli Foundation will present its Azrieli Music Prizes (AMP) London Debut Concert at Cadogan Hall on October 15, 2023, at 6:30 PM featuring the European premieres of prize-winning works by the three 2022 AMP Laureates: Iman Habibi, Aharon Harlap and Rita Ueda.

The Azrieli Foundation Launches The 2024 Azrieli Music Prizes, One Of The World's Largest Competitions For Music Composition
by Stephi Wild - Feb 8, 2023

The Call for Submissions is now open for all four prizes - The Azrieli Commission for Canadian Music, The Azrieli Commission for International Music (new in 2024), The Azrieli Commission for Jewish Music, and The Azrieli Prize for Jewish Music - with a focus on a cappella choral works.

VIDEO: HAUSER Shares 'The Phantom of the Opera' Theme Filmed at Her Majesty's Theatre
by Michael Major - Jan 20, 2023

The music video, the first to have ever been recorded on stage at Her Majesty’s Theatre in London’s iconic West End, stars HAUSER playing cello as  “The Phantom” alongside his obsession “Christine Daaé” in a heart-touching performance. This dramatic new visual showcases the storyline of the longest-running Broadway musical in a refreshing new way.

Video: HAUSER Shares THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Theme in Celebration of the Show's 35th Anniversary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 20, 2023

Watch International superstar cellist HAUSER's rendition of 'The Phantom of the Opera' theme by Andrew Lloyd Webber to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the legendary Broadway musical, now officially set to close in April 2023.

Czech National Symphony Orchestra Celebrates 30th Anniversary Season At NJPAC This February
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 13, 2022

Czech National Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 30th anniversary season at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) this on Sunday, February 19, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. (2:00pm pre-concert talk for ticket holders).

CARLY PAOLI & FRIENDS Album Features Ramin Karimloo, Elaine Paige and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 19, 2021

Whether it be a live or recorded performance, a classical, contemporary, musical theatre or spiritual song, British/Italian soprano Carly Paoli, certainly knows how to deliver and 24 September 2021 will see the release of a brand-new album,  Carly Paoli & Friends on the Abiah label. 

VIDEO: Andrea Bocelli Releases New Album BELIEVE and New Music Video For 'Amazing Grace' With Alison Krauss
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2020

Today, world-renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli has released his uplifting new album, Believe - a poignant and personal collection of songs, celebrating the power of music to soothe the soul. He is joined on the record by Alison Krauss, the most awarded singer in Grammy history, for a powerful rendition of 'Amazing Grace'.

Andrea Bocelli Releases New Album 'Believe'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 13, 2020

Today, world-renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli releases his uplifting new album, Believe - a poignant and personal collection of songs, celebrating the power of music to soothe the soul.

Andrea Bocelli Releases New Album 'Believe' November 13
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2020

World-renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli is set to release his new album, Believe, via Sugar/Decca Records on 13th November, celebrating the power of music to soothe the soul. He is joined on the record by Alison Krauss, the most awarded singer in Grammy history, for a powerful and emotional rendition of 'Amazing Grace'.

Il Divo Tenor David Miller Releases Opera Single With Proceeds Going to the Actors Fund
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2020

Tenor sensation David Miller of Il Divo and his critically acclaimed wife, soprano Sarah Joy Miller, release an opera single, a?oeO soave fancuillaa?? (La Bohéme), from their upcoming new album, on the independent music and film enterprise label Bohémisphere.

Mercurio Leads Alice Tully Premiere Of Shreve's THE VOICE OF SILENCE
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 28, 2020

 American conductor Steven Mercurio, Music Director of the Czech National Symphony Orchestra, returns to Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center to conduct 'The Voice of Silence,' a concert presenting the world premieres of two symphonic multi-media works by American composer Georgia Shreve. 

The Azrieli Foundation Celebrates Azrieli Music Prize Winners With Czech Debuts In Prague
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2019

The preeminent Czech National Symphony Orchestra opens its 2019/20 season performing the Czech debuts of works by 2018 Azrieli Music Prize-winners Kelly-Marie Murphy and Avner Dorman on September 17 as part of the composers' prize package. Established in 2014 by the Azrieli Foundation, the Azrieli Music Prizes offer opportunities for the discovery, creation, performance and celebration of excellence in music composition.